An International Onshore drilling company is looking for experienced Mechanics to be based in KUWAIT.Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment, including engines, pumps, compressors, generators, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and faults, and carry out repairs or replace faulty components as necessary.
• Ensure all mechanical systems are operating at peak efficiency and reliability.
• Oversee maintenance and repair activities for onshore oil and gas equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

• Develop and implement maintenance schedules, strategies, and procedures to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, and execute effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders and equipment histories.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.
• Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior mechanics.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
• To maintain all company owned and operated mechanical equipment accordingly and to repair any equipment which breaks down.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in mechanical engineering, diesel mechanics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience of 3+years as a Mechanic with land-based drilling rigs and familiarity with rig-specific mechanical systems is highly desirable.
• Relevant mechanical certifications or licenses.
• Safety certifications (e.g., H2S, First Aid, Firefighting) are advantageous.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• In-depth knowledge of onshore oil and gas equipment, including pumps, compressors, generators, and other machinery.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and protocols.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding and often challenging environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call when necessary.

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